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JACOBY
ON BRIDGE
Don't Be Greedy is Real Wise Tip
By
ONWALD JACOBY
WHEN today's handt
W played ruuantly in a rubber
по
bridge garne, South had trouble with his grand slam in hearts. He ruffed the opening dinmond lead in the dummy, drew trumpa, and then ran the clubs. South hand more tricks
than he needed,
EUBL
sighed and ETAKURA, when the hand was over, poitit. Ing out that club lead wound defeated the grand slam.
have
This was quite true, but West observed that he held six din- monda and only four clubs, How could he tell which suit East was ready to rus
Brut?
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EDITORS PRESS SERVICE, INO/NUEVA YORK
"Where's that old confidence?"
The discussion waxed hot and YOUR BIRTHDAY ··
bravy.
such discusilotu do.
If you were called upon to settle
such an argument (sud is the life of the peacemaker}
would you rule?
How
JL
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26
BORN texty, you have exceptional. y keen intallions and a great deal of permanual magnetian which allahele pile to you, wilerever you ዘ You, in turk are fond of ma
lane and Lie many people,
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1955.
CROSSWORD
Accoss
1. All obangu, mộd this mother îna Colour family, nger. to ber
colourful
B. A royal club for this, on the
up and up. 14).
9. low over pouto this may bo,
you don't necessarily suder by (c. 18)
More than one note. (W)
4 Acro clubmen often come in to tits. (4)
13. Gel around the pan, chi
IG. Tende gets mixed up when the
feed' around, (9)
Kutokie this for offensive pur-
17
pun, to
ID
By STELLA | 20
West's opening lead was
maka by yourselfolien may tend choice. North's leap to alx
to resent your extreme independencel Then, later int. If you do want to hearts indicates cantro! of both
ank for help and gavoperation, you minor sults. This is confirmed
Bid dimeult to obtain. when
Inter blis seven
or not one to plan too far hearts,
erat
abrad same time, that you may for without much con-
Something eonies ups, you Ngure out what riceti be done; of ADY INC postponing the selection trul North would have to double
person
mate til a marriage
then you do it "Deedily And your six spades, North's only possibile
mind works quite late fi life. It la punt posible
Po fast that at all Yet. has time to mitgura You control of diamonds is a void, that you may not wed
tar intinnal stability
degree of at would ha
your nice's and it is therefore out of the
wet w you did, for a family of your this element of anticipation question for East also to be
would bring yuiz Kreat void of diamonds,
You are happiness
very fond children
Since the double Ul
hearts does, however, Intricate a vold sunt in the East hatul,
birl
West mist Hook elsewhere Clar the vold. The only possible saadź is clubs, shrige Fiet sundes ussd must have trumps le inake his voll sunt useful defence. Therefore West should Jend a club and defeat the slum.
you pat this out,
You
Hit
will please Fast and make enemy of West. Your next step
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and thus make m enciny
him too.
of
East should not doitbie seven hearts and rely on his partner to find the right opening lead. It is quite possible for West to have hund that gives him no reliable clue to the best open- ing leach.
For example, take the ace of diamonds away from West, and he will probably open il diu. mond the theory that has partner is ikely to be void in his own longer minor suit,
The vulnerable
grund slan doubled, with a 700-point rub- worth 2,070 points. ber, was East kw that there was an excellent chance of losing this huge total if he doubled seven hearts.
If East bl seven spades, how- ever, the foss couldn't be very
Even
the best defence
big.
You have a great deal of physiest SAILO VOI decide in čle Andy asked
methym You put vou heart and Cilen und Ver
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A high due to
Acar Stone born on this dale Weber, Ernet Flein! Ich panygteabagbrt, Mary Maurs Dodge, editor Roy Chapinan auition and Andrews, expl
Samual Hopkins Adania Arthur arul Hugo Riesen- fer
Fo Incl what the stars have in ature for you tomorrow, nelect your bunday
and read the corres pona pragraph Let your birth. iday star he your daily gülde
THURSDAY, JANUARY 27
(Jan AQUARIUS
21-Feb 19 If w method of punchestion better than an old one, then nderpil it at unce The progress!
FORCEM (Feb 20-Mar
3
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Lef
20).
attention to bundziens
Italia
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10
20
don't
Watendiaire averts any
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BY
THE
WAY
By Beachcomber
stow
THE apike on top and the round
thi
Mira writen Emcott, xow that
maken 130 dilference whether these three are upside down the middle one is) OT 1**
Anyone can see that the spike and Ute round
remain position when the middle
র J turmed upolde
down 1 cannot understand why there should be uny
gument
Tin hedges for council
THE Braintree official
housce
who mak [lit the hedges of council bouer et confumi to a stanje ned pattern, and chest not be more than 21 g, should have added that the votines is ready to supply a neat,
jumable un hedge for each house This needs no clipping
windd It amok better the tenanta hnd A standard type of furatare, hot Bxed in their gardens one reputable brand of metal Bower, in a unkleren colour. Some councils are experi- menting with a courel house hat, soft felt for men and hard felt for WOMEN
which would restrict that display of individuality which gets a nelghiuriun
bind pane einmell circles All the fun of the fair
would
get only two dumond #aid ruffs a heart, and the ace of trumps; and the loss, counting honours, would
only 800 points,
In a hand of this sort, a care- ful player settles for a small doesn't risk o catas- luss
anci trophe.
CARD Sense
Q-The bidding has been; North
South West
J
An
that catlic-dealers are selling th Kane annals twice in order to get it second subidy But now that the authorities know that the hole punched in a cow's car when 1 is id can be Blied up with coloured modelling clay, ather
Some dealer Aricks are necessary use false cars, which fit over the
Others
Palyst theks genuine cara beauts
a different colour. One Dow, old for the seventh time at a fat- stock market, when prodded by an official uttered a foul oath. It was discovered to be two men, who
claimed that they were practising for a local pantomime. Fun in the home Enst
sinda in front of Double
I horse
mirror with the moon behind You, South, hold; Spades K-
Tack, which way will is shadow Diamonds J-3, Hearts A-10-4,
move if it steps sideways What Q-4-2, Clubs J-10-5-3.
Interference do you do?
I Diamond
Altedouble. You're not liko- ly to double the opponents later at one heart or one spade, but the redouble is a convenient way of showing that you have at least 10 pointa. Later on you will probably have to make minimum bid to show that you have a small redouble
rather than a big one.
TODAY'S QUESTION The bidding is the same as in the question just answered, You, South, hold: Spades A-Q- 7-3, Hearts K-9-6-4, Diamonds 4-2, Clubs K-6-3. What do you do?
Answer Tomorrow
DUMB-BELLS
THE LAW OF GRAVITY" KEEPS US
FROM FALLING
OFF THE
EARTH!
HOW DID
PEOPLE
STAY
NO
BEFORE
THE LAW
WAS PASSED
AN angry complaint that electric
Akron interfere with television;
reception produced an angrier com plaint that television interferes with Bound radio. Sound radio, of courée, interferes with everything, and everybody likes to interfere with something.
Burely g its climax, or what is So lat R asturation point. have More Interferenco with all these interferences--and, before 1
form it, who was responsible for
fading out a programme about the tea-hour in a toy-hah factory in favour of the parlour game: Who's | Wearing Whone Hai?
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22-June
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VIROO (Aug 24-Rept
23)-
Put on your best "bib and tucker" if you have an important appoint.
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Be helpful if a friend asks for advice That's er assistance on a tough lub the thing friends are for
BAGITTARIUS (Nov. 21-Dec. 22)— Sincerity in dealing with co-workers is something Hiat diwnys pays the best dividends in the long run,
CAPRICORN (Dec. 23-dan. 29)- Promote A new
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it wolt this describes you, you're
ite pauper
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Alarmi do to make an saimini.
(9)
4. North-Est geta unto the mood.
(4)
6. Murder na recast for heating, 10) wchool wi|) Det teach YOU any more. (3)
6. This kind of
1. Close to miseriy, (1) 10. Tang returns. (4)
13. Do you pay for these sounda
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Saturday's solution.
CHESS PROBLEM
By V. E. RASMUSSEN
WOMANSENSE
Headphones Clever Kitchen Gifts
In Paris
Cifamour goes to the head in
Paris.
Guillaume, who creates the new hairstyles for Dlor mannequins, twists tiger lily stema into a velvet bandeau so that the flowers cover the ears, headphone fashion.
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Marie-Christiane presenta amusing version of the horse's tail hairdo. She usca z paste bracelet to endrole a tuft of mink or ermino tails.
Who
Women Cannot Wear
Jewellery
Chicago.
ANY American women
"I
Will Save Space
By IDA BAILEY ALLEN
DO not understand set of these hooks would make the meaning of 'gift Ans space-enlarging gifi.“ of space for the kitchen, Madame. 'Space' is so big and wide!"
"That's just the reason we need to bring it into kitchens, Cher. As
you know, most kitchens are cramped for space. What I have to mind are gifts that will make a kitchen seem moro spacious, not by remodel- ing, but by a selection of gifts that will add storage room Increase working or eating mellitics."
or
"Perhapes you mean extra storage cabinet units that can be hung on the kitchen wall in convenient spots, Madame, Also perhape a long narrow enbinet that can go above the sink to hoid detergents,
silver Soap, polish, scouring pade, and GU forth.
DO-IT-YOURSELF
"Right, Chef, Ako an ado quate cabinet or set of commer shelves to hold jars of herbs and spices condiments and flavourings. Another space-giver for a small kitchen is one those cupboards to attach on the back of a door. This would be especially helpful as a stand-in for a broom closet."
DINNER
Cream of Green Pea Soup Oyster Mushroom Pho
Potatoca
Asparagus with Carrots Grapefruit Salad Jelly Sponge Pudding Hard Sauce
Too
Coffe
Milk All Measurements Are Level
Recipes Proportioned to Serve i to s
Oyster Mushroom Ple; Cut 1⁄2
or
Ib. fresh mushrooms in small pieces; ՏՈՒՆԸ until lightly browned in 3 thợp, butter margarine. Add 3 tbsp. enriched flour, few grains nutmeg, tsp. onion juice, 1⁄2 tsp. salt, Y tsp. monosodium glutamate, tsp. pepper and 3 drops tabasco.
Gradually stir in 2 c. whole milk. Cook and stir until boiling. Add 1 pt. washed shucked oyster.
Transter to a low ql, baking dish. Top with rounds of flaky piccrust 21⁄2 in. in diameter: bake 20-25 min, in a moderate ovan.
Asparagus with Carrots: Peal and thin-allee
carrots enough
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That
to make 1 c. Cook until fork- tender in 41⁄2 in. water contain- Eng tap, solt and 1⁄4 tsp. monosodium glutamate. Then add 1 (No. 2) tin cut asparagus and liquid. Heat, Searon with 1
thep. butter, salt and pepper to toto, and a few grains nutmeg. Jelly Sponge Pudding: Adt 2 c. fine enriched bread crumbs to 1 qt. milk; heat until bubbles form around the edge.
Separate 3 eggs. Boat whiten stiff and yolks until creamy. To yolks, add 4 c. sugar, 1⁄4 tsp. salt, top. baking soda
and 1⁄2 tsp grated lemon rind. Stir into crumb mixture.
Transfer to
well-buttored
or margarined low 3 qt, baking dish. Set in a pan of hot water; baka in moderate oven, 375 F., or til
kalle, when in- serted in the centre, comes out clean.
Then spread lightly with any tart jelly and top with a mer- ingue made from the egg whites. Return to oven about 10 min. to brown.
Serve warm with hard sauce, cream or melted butter.
What's your eye appeal?
E
By HELEN FOLLETT
"Then there are drop shelves, Madance.
50 when extra work top space is needed. A what you call do-it-yourself TAVEN the loveliest eyes cnrpenter can make and Install
can be made more cap- tivating with subtle use of "Again, properly placed books beauty aids. lery,
thel make it possible to hang many members American Academy of Der-utensils and gadgets,
the red books with
plastic matology have revealed.
backs you installed two years
Black, 5 pieces.
M
White, 7 pieces. White to play: mate in two,
Solution to Saturday's problem:
1, B-85, any; 2, Q. R. Kt, or p
mmates.
are allergic to
odc.
jewel-
of
such as
These women, who actual- ago in our taste-test kitchen, A ly cannot stand jewellery. ure suffering from "allergic eczematous sensitivity." said the dermatologists.
Household Hint
Perhaps you fancy you don't need eye make-up. Maybe you fear it will impart
a theatrical or artificial took. If you lipstick or fingernail polish, you can go ahead and use eye make- up, too.
Use
or even a faint grey, may prove
better.
Blue is best for the dark
haired, blue-eyed type, and is delectable on the true blonde, no matter whether her eyes be blue or brown.
A new intensity la lent to grey or violet eyes by purple shadow, but it must be a faint film,
halt
tit
The girl with copper-coloured
would do well to It is necessary, of course, to eyelids bronze. Grand and Tip the n and let a film of find the right shadow colour. A glorious will be the effect! specialists milk seal each hole in a con- faint
When applying this make-up, Manhattan
green is suggested for Two
densed milk container. The green or bazel eyes, The spread it from Inner lash line, they told the Academy that
film can be broken easily with a brown-eyed girl nay fancy that blending delicately over the lids, have discovered
ointment fork fine when you want to use brown is her beauty-dish, but" and make sure the final effect is
end which, they believe,
will
the milk.
there she is mistaken. A blue, shadowy, the "suffering" and enable women lo enjoy the jewellery they want with no ill effects. -(London Express Service.j
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BOYS' AND GIRLS' MAGAZINE
How to Play Leap-Frog
-The Best Way Is to Become a Real Frog!--
By MAX TRELL
I NARF and Hanld, the Ashadow-children with the turned-about names, were play- Ing leap-frog all the way down the street. First Knarf jumped over Honid's back, then Hanid jumped over Knarf's back.
So
they went until they | reached the corner. There they met their friend Mr Merlin the Magiclun.
Flashing Eyes
that Mr
Magician no longer looked like Mr Merlin the Magician.
He looked like a frog!
High over their backs he went ... High in the air, and down!
The Instant he was over their backs, Knert and Hand both straightened out, They looked at Mr Merlin but he was no longer a frog. He looked like himself again,
"Well? What's all the staring around for?"
turned
"What's
"We thought you'd game you're playing?"
Merlin asker, Into a frog," sald Knart. smiling pleasantly and twinkl- "Did you?" asked Hanid. ing his eyes. Only a magician could twinkle his eyes the way "Of course," said Mr Merlin, Mr Merlin did. They twinkled "How else can you play leap- on and off like an electric light, frog if you don't turn into one?"
"We're playing leap-frou," said Knart.
"Ah ... delightful
game," said Mr Merlin "the Magician. "I haven't played it in years.... not since I was a small boy."
Hand invited Mr Merlin to play leap-frog with them now. "Charmed, I'm sure," said Mr Merlin. "Who leaps first?"
that Knart It was decided would leap first, Hanid would leap second, and Mr Merlin the Magician would leap third.
So Mr Merlin went ahead a few paces and bent his back, and Hanid also went a few paces -but not as tur es Mr Merlin and also bent her back. Then Knarf jumped over both their backs,
Then it
.
was Hanid's chanco
to leap-frog over Mr Merlin's Ben Knarf's back.
Finally it became Mr Merlin's turn to leap-frog' over Knart's and Hanid's backs.
Moment of Suspense
Mr. Merlin, looking like a frog, jumped over Knart.
all
ed, "now, let's play cup-frog the way it should be played!"
They played leap-frog up and down the street all the rest of the afternoon!
Knart and Hanid explained that they had been
playing All the neighbours saw three leap-frog for a long time but green froga, jumping over each had never turned themselves others' backs. into a frog.
It was a wonderful sight to
Then finally, at dinnertime, you they stopped playing and be came themselves again.... Neither Knarf nor Hanid "One of these days we'll play could tell later exactly what it Cricket," maid Mr Merlin the a good game was that Mr Merlin had done, Magician. That's But suddenly, they felt funny too." all over and saw, to
crickets Will we tum into astonishment, that they changed into frogs!
when we play it?" Knart naked "Now," cried Mr Merlin, the "Certainly" said Mr Merlin moment after this had happen- the Magiclan
"Then you've been playing it see. all wrong" said Mr Merlin. "Here, ut let me show the difference.”
It was at this moment-that very strange thing happened. Knort and Hanid had their backs bent. They waited for Mr Merlin to come. Tuming, A but instead of bearing him cúnning they besick him hopping the N
And when they took saldo Zong glance, they were anton- fahod to see that Mr Merin the
their had
Rupert and the Magic Ball-28
Rupert calls Rastul on patum, but the country mouse, is too frightened. *Then I'mum try to, catch that bell again by myallait he thinks. After some warching he seal it, footing juss, alive the ground, drifting Astinn the biseze"
and along the bank, until it lodges. in the fork of a tras.. The Eula beat, neatly manage to grab le when it slips away once more.". This time li Boats; right across the river and dinéppeare among some bushes on the other", bank;"
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